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In what will be a first among the IIMs, the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) will kickstart its first dual-degree two-year MBA programme in association with the Essec Business School-Paris, this June.
A student from Essec has been given the go-ahead from both the institutes to be the first to study for the dual-degree. IIM-A is also in talks with Bocconi, the Italian University to offer a similar dual degree MBA.
Under the programme, a student would be required to study for a year first at the foreign countrys institute then at the home institute for the second year where he/she will be awarded the dual degree.
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Thapar Institute introduces BE-MBA dual degree
The Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) has introduced a five-year dual degree programme. This was communicated to mediapersons by TIET Director Dr SC Saxena. He said in the last few years the institute has started many new programmes, both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The institute is starting a BE-MBA dual degree program from 2006-07.
The director said under the said programme a student would be able to simultaneously pursue a bachelors degree in engineering and a masters of business administration at the same time.
Dr Saxena said keeping in view the increase
Twin degrees on B-school cards
XLRI is all set to enter into a partnership with Loyola University of Chicago to provide dual management degrees to students.
The MoU is expected to be signed on February 16.
After Kandeh Yumkella, director-general of UNIDO, inaugurated the Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC) at XLRI on Wednesday, the institutes director, Casimir Raj, said: This is the first time XLRI would be offering dual certificates in coordination with any university.
The dual certificate programme would be launched from 2008 and would be offered to students of the HR stream. While XLRI would offer a two-year postgraduate diploma, Loyola would
Faced with growing demand from students for admission to prestigious engineering institutions, three Indian Institutes of Technology have decided to start new courses from 2005-06 academic session.
Besides, a number of additional courses are also being planned for introduction from the academic session 2006-07 or subsequently.
IIT, Bombay will start a five-year Integrated dual degree B. Tech programme B.Tech (Engineering Physics) and M.Tech with specialisation in Nanoscience from 2005-06.
The courses being introduced at IIT Kharagpur are a five year dual degree course with B.Tech (Hons) in any branch of engineering and MBA, a five year Integrated MSc course in Statistics and informatics,
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Management Programme: MBA Degree, MBA Autonomous. UGC; AIU & Ministry of HRD,
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Pune University Courses: MMM (Mktg.), MPM, PGDBM, PGDMM (Mktg.), PGDFS, PGDOM, Pune University courses are run under Sun-Hii-Tech & Management Development & Research Institute + MBA Autonomous
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM-Dual): Executive Batch for lateral placement
Eligibility: 50% marks in Graduation with min. 2 yrs of Industrial Work Experience
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Specialisations Offered in PGDM (Dual): Marketing, Finance, Operations, Banking & Insurance and Systems
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Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks.
Those appearing in the final year degree can also apply.
Information Technology is common to all management programmes.
Indian Institute of Modern
Korea University Business School (KUBS) has introduced a ``selective dual degree MBA program’’ in cooperation with two other overseas schools. Students of the new MBA program can study at Fudan University in Shanghai, China; Korea University in Seoul; and the National University of Singapore for six months, each.
Taking the initial letter of the cities where the three universities are located, the program has been named ``S³Asia MBA,’’ and is scheduled to be launched this August. Students of the program are to choose two degrees from those offered by the three schools.
Korea University is the first local school to
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Programs
The India Institute of Technology (IITS), Kharagpur and Mumbai offer M.Sc. Geophysics and M.Sc. And Applied Geophysics (15 seats) and IIT-Roorkee, M. Tech. Applied Geophysics (10 seats).
In addition, M.Sc. -- Ph.D. Dual Degree programs in the physical IITS in Mumbai (8 seats) and Kanpur (9 seats). M.Sc. Physics is offered to all IITS: Mumbai (25 seats), Delhi (35), Guwahati (30), Kanpur (19), Kharagpur
London Business School sets up in Dubai
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and London Business School (LBS) yesterday announced the launch of London Business School operations in Dubais DIFC.
These will include a Dubai-London Executive MBA programme - the first time the school has set up its own branded programme overseas - and Executive Education programmes. The courses will be run from the DIFC. HTTP/1.1 404 Object Not Found Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0 Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:42:48 GMT X-Powered-By: ASP.NET Connection: close Content-Type: text/html
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The dual campus EMBA will be the first degree programme available in the
The two-year course in leadership and management was launched in conjunction with the University of Bradfords School of Lifelong Education and Development (SLED).
Its aim is to equip managers, specifically in the fire and rescue service, with a dual academic and vocational qualification, and the skills needed to carry out their role.
The course has been adopted by a number of brigades across the country, and is seen as an alternative to the Fire Service College in Gloucestershire.
Phil Toase, chief fire officer at West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, said: The foundation degree in leadership and management is a good
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